
A look at the Sydney Train Map below will help you visualize the network. T2, T3 and T8 continue around what is known as the City Circle - a ring of track the circumnavigates Sydney's Central Business District. T1, T2, T3, T4, T8 and T9 all pass through Central, Redfern and Town Hall Station. More information about Sydney Trains is available from the official website: Transport for NSW. The route names are reflective of where they travel. At Circular Quay Station you can transfer to any of a number of Sydney Ferries. If you click on the real-time directions link under the map for each attraction you can view all of the routing options from your current location including platform numbers.īus Service is available at the majority of Sydney Train stations. Keep in mind that multiple train lines can share the same platform. If, however, your trip extends beyond the Central District, you must make certain you board the correct train for your destination as many lines branch off as they get further from downtown.įor attractions we feature that are outside the City Centre we tell you which line to take in the "Getting There" section. If you are just travelling between 2 or 3 stations within the Central Business District, you can generally hop an any of several different trains. T8 serves both the Domestic and the International Airport Terminals. Line L1 runs from Central Station into the inner west suburbs along a former railway line to. A look at the Sydney Train Map below will help you visualize the network layout. Sydney has a modern tramway system called Sydney Light Rail. See the train stations map for City, Kings Cross and. T1, T2, T3, T4, T8 and T9 all pass through Central, Redfern and Town Hall Station. Buses to Bondi Beach are available at Circular Quay and the Bondi Junction railway station. The route names are reflective of where they travel. Transport Sydney Trains operate on 9 lines numbered T1 through T9 as well as 5 Intercity Lines that connect Sydney with outlying towns and cities. For more information see our guide to Sydney Transport Fares. You can benefit from unlimited rides on Sydney trains, ferries, buses and light rail for a capped daily or weekly rate by paying with an OPAL card. These longer routes are part of Transport Sydney Trains Intercity network. The only exceptions are a couple of our Day Trips that are 2 or more hours by train out in the country and a couple of outlying attractions. While Sydney Trains operate on a zone system for determining fares, most of the attractions and points of interest on our website are all within one zone which covers all of central Sydney. You'll especially want to use the train when travelling to attractions that are well out from the city.

Buses are also good option for some trips, depending on where you are travelling. Keep in mind, they get real busy during the morning and afternoon commutes. As a tourist, you will find the trains, which run mostly underground in the Central Business District, are a convenient and reliable way to get around. Trains are an important part of the Sydney transit system.
